So, I got a new camera! Its pretty great, and although Im still learning, I wanted to share some of my first pictures with you! Im very lucky that my friend and fellow vintage-enthusiast, Kater, was ...
Plus size. Nautical. Summer-friendly. All in the shop!And, Im having a sale!20% off store-wide with coupon codeVintageSale.
Summer is coming. Rompers are cute. Rompers look adorable on many shapes and sizes.Here are some rompers I found doing a search on Etsy:This one is 60s repro, handmade from DandyRascal. It really cou...
Ive been listed a lot of pale, summery blues! Here are a few of the recent ones:Vintage 1950s Day DressVintage Polka Dotted Plus Size DressWrap Around Skirt1980s Colorblock Dress1960s Plaid CapDoor K...
Im doing a $50 giveaway over at AllThisHappiness!Come join in on the fun by leaving a comment on Kaitlins blogwith how youd spend the gift certificate andyou may also win this little guy:All details ...
I found three amazing gold-filled lockets. They are all pre 1930s. Im usually good at picking my favorite one, but this time Im at a loss. I love them all for different reasons.I love the 1920s engra...
I thought it would be fun if we chuckled together at the progress Ive made over the last 4 years as the proprietress of jessjamesjake. We celebrated out 4-year anniversary on Etsy last Friday!2008 -&...
I have some amazingly similar dresses in the shop right now!This first set is from the same lady, who loved sailor collars, plum hues, and stripes. Which do you prefer: wool or cotton?...
So, what do you know about Gigliola Curiel? I knew very little until I googled this recent find:Turns out, she was a total rockstar. Curiel designed exclusively for Bergdorf Goodman, New Yo...
Happy Valentines day! Heres a coupon code and a shop update to help you celebrate!★ 20% off with coupon code CUPID ★ Sale ends Tuesday, 2/14 at midnight!
Usually, were here looking at vintage dresses, mid century decor that James and I have added to our home, or coveting items on Etsy . . . but today, I want to chat a little about this fun food tour w...
"It is not true that what is useful is beautiful. It is what is beautiful that is useful. Beauty can improve peoples way of life and thinking."- Anna Castelli Ferrieri Agreed! Though you may ...
Happy New Year! Heres a 2012 sneak peek of an amazing lot of 50s dresses I will be listing soon. Here are 4 of my favorites: 1950s Miss Smith dress, in a spring floral cotton. A vintage siz...
Hello! This has nothing to do with vintage, or fashion, or etsy, but I just had to share this video of my little, grumpy, old dog. A bit of history: Were from Arizona, but havent lived there for...
This weekend, I came into an amazing set of vintage rings (and 1 necklace) from a local estate sale. The lady told me that they were her grandmothers, and that she started collecting jewelry in the 1...
None of these are listed (yet!). My autumnal sneaky sneak peeks:Look for all of these here, very soon!
Im very excited about my little home being selected for the Get the Look Decor article, this week on Etsy. Here are some of the photos selected:See the full interview here: http://www.etsy.com /b...
None of these are listed (yet!). My autumnal sneaky sneak peeks:
From the same source as my previous post (Life, September 1940), Im sharing my favorite body image ads of the time. Although most of these aretargeted specifically at women, the above ad include...
Loved this article so much, I scanned it in for you to enjoy.The above photo has this caption, "Jumper dresses are outstanding non-masculine style in fall college wardrobes. The one at left, howe...
Sneak peeks: All coming to my vintage shop soon!
Just pictures today. Below youll see many of our cherished items,like my 50s bird mobile, wire dress form, mid century couch and chairs,tulip lamp, and 1940s Patent Medicine sign.(above: can you spot...
★ 20% off SALE! Save 20% by entering the coupon VintageSale upon checkout ★Some recently added items below, as well as a few sneak peeks:Vintage 1970s dress with a flattering wrap style cut. Fits L -...
Grenelle Estévez (born Luis Estévez, 1930, in Cuba) attended the Traphagen School of Fashion. In 1955 he began designing under his own name, a label that lasted until 1968. In 1972, he...
More Sneak Peeks on my facebook page!1960s Vintage DeWeese Swimsuit.Vintage 1950s Princess Party Dress.50s Bombshell Starburst Dress.Early 1960s Cocktail Party Crepe Dress.1950s Marji Low Linen Wiggl...
I thought it might be fun to combine outfits with handmade and vintage furniture, in other words, vintage feng shui! Ive paired some of my favorite furniture and with some of my favorite vintage outf...
I recently hit 3001 sales and it put me to thinking. . . what will be in fashion in 3001? Im guessing a few of these items below might have the approval of my sci-fi & vintage enthusiasts!1...
Fortunately he does! I recently spoke with Marcel the shell and he was telling me how much trouble he has picking out Valentines gifts for his girlfriend. Ive put together his top choices, and it see...
...and theres too much snow, Ive put together a few pieces to remember those days before the cold, when the maple leaves were bright and crackled underfoot like your warm fireplace. Enjoy!Shown above...
Valentines day is fast approaching and I thought jessjamesjake&nbs p;should help you be prepared. I am having a huge sale: 20% off the entire shop! Ive selected a few special items that should su...
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